UX Design and Product

Where within the user workflow do you add the AI? How to make these new intelligent features meaningful? Here is what we will try to find within this episode, based on my new Medium article: https://medium.com/@yuliiakucherenko/insert-ai-feature-here-and-here-and-here-48a0ac310264 User-centricity should be back, even in the new artificial intelligence realm. Because this is what brings the value!

When empathy/sensitivity is your superpower as a designer, but what happens when you constantly deal with real-world limitations and it ain't pretty? Let's talk about it

Are we still remembering humans? Is technology more important than users? I am so happy to be back and to ramble about user-centric practices in the era of AI. Or the lack thereof, you choose.

An audio version of the ⁠⁠ article⁠⁠  from my website / Here we discuss one interesting design decision I stumbled upon, we analyze it and potentially find a better UX solution to this.

Let's talk about short term vs long term planning for product roadmaps, especially for the design part. Get inspired by story from my work to feel the tension between quality design and stakeholder value.

Can we really skip as many steps in the proper design process as we want? Without losing the quality of the final result. And on which specific design area do time constraints have the most influence? Spoiler – it's the data!

An audio version of the ⁠ article⁠  from my website / In this article, we discuss the recent updates to Google Maps' color scheme and the response from users, and consider whether this indicates a new direction for widely-used products.

Let’s dive into why we need the research questions, what are their characteristics and how that are different from user interview questions. Don’t forget to connect at: yuliiakucherenko.com Link to the mentioned article: Research Questions Are Not Interview Questions

Short overview of minding a couple of thinks while working with AI in design-related tasks

Short episode besides the site content about what I feel about the new Revolut app icon or our constant redesigns of everything

Short episode besides the site content about what I feel being a product designer is about and how it helps me in my everyday job

An audio version of the  article  from my website / Some personal insights to help you work with people who you manage and to give them proper feedback.

Short episode besides the site content about what to do with this Imposter syndrome feeling and how to apply self-compassion.

An audio version of the  article  from my website / In this article, I aim to address the crucial aspect of daily design work, which is communication with stakeholders and ensuring they are kept in the loop. At the beginning of this article, I have more questions than answers, so I invite you to this research and discovery to find a strategy together.

An audio version of the article from my website / My personal complete guide for the user interview process, based on my experience as a Product designer.

An audio version of the article from my website / A brief guide to UX writing for those who are not writers, where I share my personal experience of working with design documentation.